Strong's Lexicon

G1660

G1660 — ἔλευσις

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekeleusisnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1660
Word:ἔλευσις
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from the alternate of G2064
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:eleusis
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:el'-yoo-sis
Meaning:1. an advent
KJV Renderings:coming

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἔλευσις, ἐλεύσεως, (ἔρχομαι), a coming, advent (Dionysius Halicarnassus 3, 59): Act 7:52. (ἐν τῇ ἐλευσει αὐτοῦ, i. e. of Christ, καί ἐπιφάνεια τῇ ὑστέρα, Act. Thom. 28; plural αἱ ἐλευσεις, of the first and the second coming of Christ to earth, Irenaeus 1, 10.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἔλευσις (coming)

Acts 7:52

KJV: Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers
GK: τίνα των προφητών ουκ εδίωξαν οι πατέρες υμών και απέκτειναν τους προκαταγγείλαντας περί της ελεύσεως του δικαίου ου νυν υμείς προδόται και φονείς γεγένησθε
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